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    MediFind found 637 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Paterson, NJ. Of these, 554 are Experienced, 78 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    637 providers found
      Elite in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Elite in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

      622 W 168th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (13.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Katzka is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Katzka is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Elite in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Elite in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

      425 W 59th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (14.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniela Jodorkovsky is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Jodorkovsky is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine

      Gastroenterology Associates Of New Jersey, LLC

      1130 McBride Avenue, Floor 3, 
      Woodland Park, NJ 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Bleicher is an Internal Medicine provider in Woodland Park, New Jersey. Dr. Bleicher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are VIPoma, Gastric Dysmotility, Eosinophilic Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine

      Ewa Rutkowska MDoffice

      12-15 Saddle River Road, 
      Fair Lawn, NJ 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ewa Rutkowska is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Dr. Rutkowska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Neurogenic Bowel, Low Blood Pressure, Malnutrition, and Protein Deficiency.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine

      OM Medical Center, LLC

      12-15 Broadway, Suite B, 
      Fair Lawn, NJ 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dushyant Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Heart Attack, Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine

      Heart & Vascular Associates Of NJ

      4 Brighton Road, 
      Clifton, NJ 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Biljana Scopulovic is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Scopulovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine

      Tonel Leibu MDoffice

      16 Arcadian Way, Suite C3, 
      Paramus, NJ 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tonel Leibu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Leibu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Ascites, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      160 Haledon Ave, 
      Prospect Park, NJ 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eyad Baghal is a Gastroenterologist in Prospect Park, New Jersey. Dr. Baghal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hemorrhoids, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates Of New Jersey, LLC

      1130 McBride Avenue, Floor 3, 
      Woodland Park, NJ 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jonathon Stillman is a Gastroenterologist in Woodland Park, New Jersey. Dr. Stillman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Intestinal Cancer, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      246 Hamburg Tpke, Suite 208, 
      Wayne, NJ 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nagwa Hafez is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Hafez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Gastrostomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Hafez is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Carepoint Gastroenterology Center PC

      1300 Main Ave, Suite 1b, 
      Clifton, NJ 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Bassam Hajjar is a Gastroenterologist in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Hajjar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Campylobacter Infection, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

      Ledereich Family ENT

      1033 Clifton Avenue, Suite 204, 
      Clifton, NJ 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Philip Ledereich is an Otolaryngologist in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Ledereich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Tinnitus, Patulous Eustachian Tube, Male Pattern Baldness, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      Daniel Scher MDoffice

      1211 Hamburg Turnpike, Suite 205, 
      Wayne, NJ 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Daniel Scher is an Otolaryngologist in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Scher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Palatal Myoclonus, Ozena, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      Gangadhar Sreepada MDoffice

      1211 Hamburg Turnpike, Suite 205, 
      Wayne, NJ 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gangadhar Sreepada is an Otolaryngologist in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Sreepada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Ozena, Palatal Myoclonus, and Infant Hearing Loss.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

      North Jersey Gastroenterology

      1825 Route 23, 
      Wayne, NJ 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ravishankar Ramamoorthy is a Gastroenterologist in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Ramamoorthy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery | Pediatrics

      ENT & Allergy Associates - Wayne

      1211 Hamburg Turnpike, Ste 205, 
      Wayne, NJ 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vito Brunetti is a Plastic Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Brunetti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Swimmer's Ear, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine

      Anna Harutyunyan MDoffice

      230 East Ridgewood Avenue, Building 6, 
      Paramus, NJ 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anna Harutyunyan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Harutyunyan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      Bergen Ear, Nose And Throat Associates

      20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 613, 
      Hackensack, NJ 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brian Benson is an Otolaryngologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Benson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Myringotomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine

      Montclair Adult Care

      239 Claremont Avenue, 
      Montclair, NJ 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rekha Miryala is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Montclair, New Jersey. Dr. Miryala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Peptic Ulcer, Ureteroscopy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine

      Geriatrics And Longevity Treatment Specialists

      38 North Central Avenue, 
      Ramsey, NJ 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stefanos Pantagis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ramsey, New Jersey. Dr. Pantagis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Swallowing Difficulty?

      Difficulty with swallowing is the feeling that food or liquid is stuck in the throat or at any point before the food enters the stomach. This problem is also called dysphagia.

      When should I see a Swallowing Difficulty doctor near Paterson, NJ?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Swallowing Difficulty doctor near Paterson, NJ?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Swallowing Difficulty doctors near Paterson, NJ?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Swallowing Difficulty doctors near Paterson, NJ?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Swallowing Difficulty doctor near Paterson, NJ?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Swallowing Difficulty doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Swallowing Difficulty doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Swallowing Difficulty doctor near Paterson, NJ?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Swallowing Difficulty doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Swallowing Difficulty doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Swallowing Difficulty doctors near Paterson, NJ?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Swallowing Difficulty doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Swallowing Difficulty doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Swallowing Difficulty doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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